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10140 W 44th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
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Ophthalmology

Our dedicated Ophthalmologist offers diagnosis, treatment and prevention of veterinary ocular diseases and infections.

Our ophthalmologist will work with you and your family veterinarian to provide the comprehensive eye care your dog or cat needs. Our board certified specialist has extensive training and experience in a broad range of ophthalmic services.

Here’s what to expect at your pet’s first ophthalmology visit.

Commonly Treated Conditions and Diseases
  • Cataracts
  • Keratoconjunctivitis (dry eye)
  • Corneal ulcers
  • Glaucoma
  • Uveitis
  • Distichiasis
  • Cherry eye
  • Entropion
Your Pet’s Complete Ophthalmic Examination Includes:
  • Fluorescein stain for ulcers
  • Microscopic exam of eyelids, iris, cornea, lens
  • Retinal examination
  • Tear test for dry eye
  • Tonometry for glaucoma
Surgical Services
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Corneal grafting
  • Eyelid surgery
  • Surgery for glaucoma
  • Surgery for dry eye
  • Surgical repair of corneal ulcers

Looking for an EYE-Deal Candidate

Due to unexpected circumstances, Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital does not currently have an Ophthalmologist on staff. We are actively looking for an EYE-Deal candidate!

Veterinary Portal & Referrals
Diagnostics

Electroretinography

Ocular Ultrasound

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Wheat Ridge
Animal Hospital

10140 W. 44th Avenue
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

303-420-8360

Vision Statement

Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital will be the premier veterinary hospital in the state, providing unsurpassed veterinary care and client service, offering the best possible clinical outcomes for our patients and an empathetic partner in the process for our clients.

Bill Cicero, BS, MBA, Hospital Director

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